Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-07-24
News Notes.

E. B. Rivers, a prominent young
merchant Of Ontario, is in the city.
The transfers OF real estate recorded
yesterday amounted to $4S9, ,056. The
number of transfers was "a.
Mr.. AL Cobler, a former resident of
this city, but now of Lordsburg, is in
the city. He reports quite boom in
his section.
Next Wednesday, at 8 O'Clock A.
M, at the Church of Our Lady of
Angels, there will be a solemn high
mass for the soul of Ciirlla Mascarel.
A select party was given last night
at the newly built store of Mr.. J.
Johannsen, As and AZ Wilmington
street, in honor of Miss Lydia X ,ster,
lately arrived from Davenport, Iowa.
J. G. Enright, prominent young
society man of San Jose, who has
been visiting the city several days,
days, has determined to make this
city his future home. He will be
quite an addition to the musical cir
cles of the city.
The organ accompaniment on the
Potter Memorial Organ, now being
erected in the First Baptist Church,
will occur Tuesday evening, August
2. 1t will be by far the greatest treat
OF the kind ever enjoyed by the people
Of this city. Anumber of accomplished
organists from the city and abroad, as
well as vocal soloists, will participate.
A large number OF fiat cars have
been sent to New Orleans by the
Southern Pacific Company to load
with steel rails for extending the lines
of the company in South California
These cars are likely to arrive at any
moment, when the rails will be used
to extend the new line to Santa Bar
bara and most likely to make line
between Long Beach and Wilmington.
Grand President j. ]. McDade, of
the Young Mems Institute, accom-
panied by District Deputy w. d. S.
Harrington and members of Branches
IA and SO, leave the city this morning
to visit San Bernardino Branch No.
81. Arrangements have been made
by San Bernardino Institute to make
the visit of the Grand President
one long to be remembered inthe an
mails Of the Y. M. 1.
There will be a meeting of the Nor
NAL School Board of Trustees on We'd
nesday, July 9th, at 10 o'clock A. M.
in Normal School building. This will
be the first meeting OF the newly ap-
pointed Board, consisting of o. w.
Childs, hold-over; Hon. Stephen NJ.
White, Col. George H. Smith, Hon.
Byron Waters and Mrs. Clara Foltz.
The Governor and Superintendent of
Public Instruction are ex-ofiicio
members of the Board.
On account of the large sale of tick
.ets for the Mikado High Tea to be
given by the ladies of Frank Bartlett
Relief Corps, they have been COM
peiIed to hold their entertainment in
Armory Hall, on Main street, instead
of Good Templar's Hall. Those who
have purchased tickets please notice
the change. Excellent music and an
enjoyable time is anticipated. High
tea served from 5 to 8, dancing from
9 to IL. Tickets, % cents, including
high tea and dancing. For sale by
ladies of the Corps, also at the door.
Yesterday Mr.. T. B. Brown sold to
]. Downey Harvey and others the
magnificent place of Mrs. John F.
Godfrey, on Adams street, for $50, 900.
1t will be gratifying to the many
friends of Mrs. Godfrey and the great
number of people who knew and
loved the late lamented John f. God
frey, to learn that she has disposed of
her property 50 advantageously. She
retains her home place. As Mr..
Brown conducted the sale, it is need
less to remark that Mrs. Godfrey had
no commission to pay in the tran
saction.